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Who's To Blame
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KING JAMES used to say, that he never knew a modest man make his way in
a court. As he was repeating this expression one day, a David Floyd, who
was then in waiting at his Majesty's elbow, replied bluntly, Pray, sir,
whose fault is that! The king stood corrected, and was silent.
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